Platform Engineer (Remote)

Publitas empowers businesses to deliver paperless discovery-commerce experiences that engage, inspire, and have the potential to reach more customers than was ever possible. We combine a healthy dose of persistence with the will to embrace crazy ideas and push new boundaries. Guided by a desire to do things better, we want to improve the world around us.

Note from our hiring manager: “Hi, I’m Felix, Lead Developer and Product Engineer at Publitas. As a Platform Engineer, you will help development teams work more effectively. You will join a small team of very senior engineers, building and maintaining core software building blocks and setting common standards and engineering best practices.”

Ready to have an impact with us? Start the application process by filling out the screening questionnaire to see if Publitas is a good fit for you.

Responsibilities:

• You will enhance productivity by proactively identifying and implementing developer tooling, automation, and more efficient development processes.
• You will design, build, and maintain core software infrastructure foundational to the organization’s various applications.
• You will identify and eliminate code duplication across engineering teams to enhance standardization and reduce costs.
• You will document and share development best practices, coding standards, and lessons learned to foster knowledge sharing and establish a uniform quality standard.
• You will ensure the scalability, performance, and security of software or tooling, collaborating with other teams to maintain these standards.
• You will collaborate with development and operations teams to implement DevOps practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) and automation.
• You will help and mentor less experienced developers and help us build a strong engineering team.

Requirements:

• You are educated in the field, preferably with a Master’s degree, or you have several years of experience working in a well-known and established SaaS company.
• You have at least ten years of experience using modern front-end tooling and frameworks.
• While your main passion is the frontend, you are full stack.
• You have an empathic perspective, which allows you to see the many aspects of a problem.
• You can work back from the problem domain towards technical solutions, making technical decisions and breaking problems into manageable chunks on the way.
• You’re a strong written and verbal communicator and very fluent and comfortable with English. You are able to explain technical concepts and help bring consensus within the team.

Bonus:

• You like and have experience developing complex graphical user interfaces using web technology.
• You enjoy and have a good eye for design and UX
• You are working in the European time zone

What can you expect from us?

• Market-related compensation. Salaries are assessed based on your relevant experience, level of seniority, and location.
• Twenty-five vacation days per year and your National Holidays off.
• Work from anywhere you desire.
• A monthly shared office space/coworking allowance.
• A one-time home office setup stipend.
• A top-of-the-line MacBook.
• Monthly wellness allowance to stay healthy while working remotely.
• Annual retreats in some of the greatest cities in the world.
• Free books in Kindle and Audible store.
• We’ll challenge and support each other through 1-1 sessions to get the most out of your and our potential.

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Publitas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees all over the world. We want you to feel welcome, respected, and valued for who you are — it’s our differences that make us stronger! We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. Publitas welcomes all, we invite you to apply and join us!